https://www.extension.harvard.edu/open-learning-initiative/china-history
https://www.edx.org/chinax-chinas-past-present-future
We will engage intellectual and religious trends, material and political culture, the local diversity and the national unity, art and literature, and China’s economic and political transformation— past, present and future.
Structure
ChinaX Parts 1 through 10 span over 6,000 years of history. Each part consists of 4 to 8 weekly "units," each with videos, readings, interactive engagements, assessments, and discussion forums. There are a total of 52 units in ChinaX.
Parts 1-5 make up China: Civilization and Empire, taught by Professor Peter K. Bol. Parts 6-10 make up China and the Modern World, taught by Professor William C. Kirby.
Please join us and ChinaX learners world-wide on the ChinaX Community Page. You can also join ChinaX learners, faculty and staff through the ChinaX Learner Initiated Facebook Group, on the ChinaX Facebook Page and on the ChinaX Weibo.
China: Civilization and Empire
China (Parts 1-5) explores the development of this great civilization from the Neolithic to the last dynasty. We see the formation of political structures and social practices that have lasted into the present; we learn to appreciate artistic and literary traditions of sophistication and refinement; we inquire into its philosophical and religious legacies and their significance for our own lives; and we trace the creation of the largest economy in world history.
- China (Part 1): Political and Intellectual Foundations: From the Sage Kings to Confucius and the Legalists
- China (Part 2): The Creation and End of Centralized Empire
- China (Part 3): Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture
- China (Part 4): Literati China: Examinations and Neo-Confucianism
- China (Part 5): From a Global Empire under the Mongols to a Global Economy under the Ming Dynasty
You can also take China: Civilization and Empire as a XSeries Program and earn a personalized XSeries Certificate.
China and the Modern World
China (Parts 6-10) explores the building of contemporary China – a new country built on the bedrock of a great and ancient civilization. ChinaX addresses what “modern China” means; when modern Chinese history begins; and enduring issues such as unity, population growth, environmental costs, social constraints, and commercialization.
- China (Part 6): The Manchus and the Qing
- China (Part 7) Invasions, Rebellions, and the Fall of Imperial China
- China (Part 8): Creating Modern China: The Birth of a Nation
- China (Part 9): China and Communism
- China (Part 10): Greater China Today: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
You can also take China and the Modern World as a xSeries Program and earn a personalized xSeries Certificate.
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